New York, NY (Top40 Charts) NY recording artist Frank Palangi preps for one of the biggest rock event of this year. Bands including Shinedown, Megadeth, Scott Stapp,
Collective Soul, Dokken, Anthrax, Halestorm, Sevendust, and many more will be headlining May 20th-22nd. Pro Wrestling, Camping, Food trucks will also at the event being held at the Schaghtiocke Fairgrounds in NY with an expected 30,000 people attending. It's not the first time a huge musical event has happened in NY. Remember Woodstock?
In 2013 Frank won a spot on the Uproar Festival in
Saratoga NY at SPAC opening for Alice in Chains/Jane's Addiction and also opened for other various national artists the past few year including 3
Doors Down, TRAPT, FUEL,
Aaron Lewis,
Candlebox and more. He's been living his dream of music as a full time musician for the past few years and has achieved quite a bit for a new young independent artist. He's received national press features on his releases with GuitarWorld.com,
Revolver Mag.com,
Music Now Magazine, Young Celebrity News, The Examiner.com, and more including internet radio, local NY TV performances with Fox23 News, News Channel 13 (NY), TV8, an aired commercial on Time Warner Cable on Sci-Fi, Vh1 and FX local networks, Plattsburgh TV and newspaper features in the Albany Times Union,
Saratoga Spotlight News, The Chronicle, The Poststar including winning "BEST IN THE REGION" award in 2011/2012, and "Best Local Solo Musician" Metroland 2015.
DISCOGRAPHY: Sparking the attention again from other industry professionals after his 1st EP, Palangi released "I Am Ready EP" in 2013 (Nominated for Best Rock Single at the LA
Music Awards), produced by Rob Coates from TN. Recent work has lead to the single "Break These Chains" produced by Brian Craddock in Virginia from the successful band Daughtry. It is an instant fan favorite and step in the next direction of his sound all ready winning the Akademia
Music Award for May 2015 for "Best METAL/POP SONG", a semi-finalist in the "Unsigned Only Competition 2015" and charting in the top 10 with various internet radio stations. The live performance version on Youtube gained 100,000 views within 3 weeks of it's release. Frank says "Every project seems to be evolving more and more and expanding. I never like to just stay on one level, I like to see progress. Working with Brian has brought that out in this track." - Frank
Frank will be apart of history being on the first ever Rock n Derby. Whether he is playing a restaurant or playing on a stage with a crowd of people, you are in for a truly energetic, consistent and enjoyable performance acoustically or with a full band.
Grab your tickets here:
https://www.rocknderby.com/
"I have no plan B in backing down on my dreams." - Frank Palangi
Find "Break These Chains" and more songs on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play and more.
